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Tommy Nelson

Tommy Nelson

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Oct 3, 2025

About

Tommy Nelson is the Senior Pastor of Denton Bible Church, located in Denton, Texas. He is a graduate of the University of North Texas and Dallas Theological Seminary. He is the author of a number of books and resources including The Story of God, A Life Well Lived, The Book of Romance, Romans: The Letter that Changed the World, The Big Picture: Understanding the Story of the Bible, Insaintities: 50 Most Destructive Errors of the Church, Walking on Water when You Feel Like Drowning: Finding Hope in Life’s Darkest Moments among others.


Pastor Nelson speaks nationally at conferences, and has been featured on Focus on the Family, Family Life Today, Josh McDowell, For Faith and Family and other national broadcasts. He has a Master of Arts degree in Biblical Studies from Dallas Theological Seminary.


Tommy and his wife, Teresa, have two adult sons.

Posts (28)

Jul 11, 2023 ∙ 2 min
What You Need to Know about the Rapture
John 14:1-3 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 1 Corinthians 15:51-52 Why the Rapture? When will it occur? ________________ The Old Testament had miracles and mighty acts of judgment. The Gospels had miraculous signs. The book of Acts has miraculous signs But by the end of Acts, they begin to cease. But these signs were meant to be temporary (Hebrews 2: 3-4). But for 20centuries there has been a silence from God. No Red Seas or plagues or earthquakes to free prisoners or Herod's worms or...
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Sep 14, 2020 ∙ 3 min
Jesus in the Old Testament
PRE-INCARNATE JESUS TOMMY NELSON “Now Father, glorify Me together with Yourself with the glory which I had with You before the world was.” (John 17:5) “. . . He existed in the form of God . . .” (Phil.2:6) “. . . He was rich . . .” (2 Cor. 8:9) Where does one begin in examining the unfathomable majesty and mystery of Christ? One begins in eternity, for “in the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God.” But we must always remember that the unique Person of the...
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Jul 1, 2020 ∙ 2 min
How Will We Worship Before God's Throne?
In Revelation 4:3, there is one group that will worship Him. Do you see who it is? A holy, faithful, benevolent, sovereign God. Man will risk hell before he will bend the knee to Him. We sing it in one of our hymns, though you are not allowing to sing it until Christmas: “Joy to the world, the Lord is come. Let earth receive her king. Let every heart prepare Him room. And heaven and nature sing.” Charles Wesley. 10 the twenty-four elders fall down before Him who sits on the throne and...
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Apr 17, 2020 ∙ 2 min
John the Baptist, The Forerunner
The last book of the Old Testament is Malachi. The last chapter is chapter four. The last verses are verses four and five. They say, “Behold I am going to send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and terrible day of the Lord. He will restore the hearts of the fathers to their children and the hearts of the children to their fathers, so that I will not come and smite the land with a curse.” He is called the Forerunner who will announce to Israel the coming of the Messiah...
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Apr 17, 2020 ∙ 3 min
Jesus, the Son of God as Creator
“All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing has come into being that has come into being.” “For by Him all things were created . . .” (Col. 1:16) “. . . yet for us there is but one God the Father from whom are all things, and we exist for Him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we exist through Him.” (1 Cor. 8:6) “But of the Son He says, ‘Thy throne O God is forever and the righteous scepter is the scepter of Thy kingdom . . . and you Lord in...
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Apr 8, 2020 ∙ 1 min
The Resurrection of Jesus
Bible teaching on the resurrection, God's purpose, and Christ's victory over death.
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Apr 2, 2020 ∙ 1 min
From the Triumphal Entry to the Cross
Biblical details of the events just preceding Christ's death.
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Apr 2, 2020 ∙ 1 min
Christ's Creation of the Angels
Christ is superior to the angels. Here's why.
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Apr 2, 2020 ∙ 1 min
The Death of Christ
Strong biblical teaching on the implications of Christ's death and our salvation.
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